Example sentences of "[vb base] back at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Scrubby hawthorns hold back at the brink .
2 The reason for this is that the money you receive back at the end of the year will not go as far or buy as much as it did 12 months earlier .
3 This is ambitious , and if we look back at the scope of the information skills , it is subversive to present-day teaching .
4 I look back at the door .
5 Then step into your body and look back at the scene .
6 If we look back at the exchange between the piano movers , for example , we can see that the verbs ( 's goin , 's got to take , ai n't goin' , do n't , come on ) are all in the present ( although they refer to the future ) .
7 And if you look back at the minutes and then Yona I think she 's great as the secretary because she does n't let anything go but on the other hand she 's pretty informal about and the way th that over the weeks you know somebody er Julie or June or Mervia Ann come up with the suggestion that they maybe feel why do n't we do this and then by the next week it 's turned into a a rally or a big picket or or a record .
8 In the first of three parts we look back at the working life of country people featured in ’ Twenty-Four Square Miles ’
9 ( Look back at the Cliff Gallup solos we covered in June and July and you 'll notice he did just that , too . )
10 And it even happens where the clays which overlie the chalk , the tertiary clays which you can see for example in the top of the cliffs at Newhaven , and if you look back at the cliff from the western breakwater for example you can see clay sitting on top of chalk .
11 Still , we make fun of the titanic , we look back at the romans-christians thing with a sense of romance … why not the munich ‘ disaster ’ .
12 A look back at the history of the Hinkley site must have added to the CEGB 's optimism .
13 As the date of the General Election approaches , we look back at the Tories ' record on housing and mortgage rates .
14 whereas you look back at the end of the day and if you have n't done what you did you sort of feel like a bit down ah and you wish you had
15 Now look back at the extracts from Lawrence , Boyle , Ozick , Betjeman and Joyce .
16 He was a ‘ chest case ’ for years and when I look back at the photographs of him he 's always trying to look normal but actually his face is pained from trying to breathe .
17 When I look back at the photographs I think And even when it was long I had , there was one hairdresser there called Paul , whom I 'd go and see regularly .
18 what must I do ? and look back at the house
19 Connon took a last look back at the gathering gloom before he stepped into the house .
20 A. Look back at the information in sections 2 and 3 , pages 71–74 .
21 Look back at the section on decimal place values and check : unc Notice that the place value of the last figure tells you the size of the denominator .
22 Well sit back at the table please .
23 Sit back at the table properly !
24 Ian and Barbara arrive back at the villa first , only to face the impossible task of trying to tell the Doctor and Vicki about their adventures while they are so full of their own .
25 We then had to get back to the car , and after a detour that took in just about all of the countryside , we arrive back at the airport for the flight home .
26 That poor unfortunate had to stoke the fire , pump the tilly lamps , dash upstream to unblock the water pipe , boil the kettle — on the open fire — and arrive back at the card table an exhausted , nervous wreck .
27 Erm I 'm attending this Doctor , I go back at the end of the .
28 MR KINNOCK put the future of health care back at the centre of the electoral stage last night with a powerful warning that the NHS was in mortal danger if Labour did not win power .
29 MR KINNOCK put the future of health care back at the centre of the electoral stage last night with a warning that the NHS was in mortal danger if Labour did not win power .
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